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RE: Scientific Names

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Posted by: HaroldD at Tue May 24 11:29:40 2005  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by HaroldD ]  
   

"Map Turtles" is the common name for the genus Graptemys. There are 12 generally recognized species.
The Red-eared Slider is Trachemys scripta elegans.
The Yellow-bellied Slider is Trachemys scripta scripta.

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HD


   

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